“We indicated right from the beginning of the planning process that the Canadian Wheat Board would be a much smaller entity, would need to right-size its staff complement […] now that CWB no longer markets all the wheat and barley from western Canada,” spokesperson Maureen Fitzhenry told the Financial Post.
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The cuts follow the federal government’s decision last year to make the government-backed but farmer-controlled agency a voluntary route for producers, ending a six-decade-long monopoly.
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